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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.34, 627.11 and 213.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.34, 627.11 and 213.01 is: 319.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.34 : 627.11 = 213.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.34/627.11 = 213.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.34x = 627.11 × 213.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.34x = 133,578.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,578.07/418.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.30

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